[comp.sys.ibm.pc] How to increase environment size under MS-DOS 3.2 ?

dcj@sun.uucp (Don Jackson) (08/27/87)

Hello:

What is the correct way of increasing the environment space
with MS-DOS 3.2?  As this has been covered here before, please
mail mme your response.  Thank you.

Don Jackson
dcj@sun.com
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rps@homxc.UUCP (R.SHARPLES) (08/27/87)

In article <26626@sun.uucp>, dcj@sun.uucp (Don Jackson) writes:
> What is the correct way of increasing the environment space
> with MS-DOS 3.2?  As this has been covered here before, please
> mail mme your response.  Thank you.


put this line as the first entry in your config.sys file to get
1024 bytes of space:

		SHELL=C:\COMMAND.COM /E:1024 /P

Russ Sharples
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